How much does one seedling of Chunlan Dingxin Mei cost? With pictures for appreciation

Dingxin Mei, a plum-petal Chunlan, small plant with large flowers, relatively easy to produce flower buds, a rare good variety among new and old cultivars. In 1983, it was selected by Zhang Genyou of Zhoushan, Zhejiang, on Dinghai Mountain. How much does one seedling of Chunlan Dingxin Mei cost? The price is between 500 yuan and 600 yuan per seedling.

When this flower of Dingxin Mei first opens, the three outer petals are also as broad and large as peach petals, with an obvious tapering tip at the petal end and a fine narrow base, appearing very lively. The flower bud is lemon-shaped. The bud sheath is long with empty tips. Its texture is hard and glutinous, as if petalized, with dense green coloration and sandy mottling. The mercury-red bud sheath bears purplish-red vein lines. This famous cultivar has a short, small plant, with narrow, thin, hard and glutinous leaves; the plant color is deep green and richly glossy, truly a rare case of a small plant with large flowers. The flower scape is pale purplish-red, turning pale green at the stem junction. A slight shortcoming is that when open for a long time, the petal tip is occasionally seen to bend slightly backward.